The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Monica Williams remembers the late May day she and first grade teacher Lizette Gutierrez reconnected with the four young siblings from Cable Elementary. No teachers from the San Antonio elementary had heard from the children since schools closed abruptly in March due to the pandemic. Credit: Redland Elementary.

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Elementary Online Learning Report Laptops 144

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

In elementary school, frequent absences are linked to a higher likelihood of dropout—even if attendance improves over time. To address absenteeism, school administrators have turned to outside groups to help implement data-informed intervention and outreach strategies.

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Strategy Learning Data Dropout 198

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Among the many other problems dragging down Puerto Rico’s stagnant economy, made worse by hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, is a huge high school dropout rate and, among those students who do manage to graduate, a comparatively low trajectory to college — especially college on the mainland — and a high dropout rate there, too.

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Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2020

While individual school districts in Arizona have opted to start the year online, the group is calling for remote learning statewide. In July, she gathered input from around 150 students in person and on social media. Other student groups have also conducted surveys to capture students’ experiences. Credit: Sophia Hammer.

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Survey Policies Groups Report 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

When her classes were assigned group projects, no one wanted her in their group. Teenage moms don’t have access to that type of information, and they believe everything they read or hear on social media. Georgia passed a law making it easier for nonprofits to operate group homes for pregnant and parenting women.

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Report Accessibility Outcomes Social Media 136

Hack Education

AUGUST 24, 2018

” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “ Student-Loan Borrowers , by Age Group, Amount Owed, and Repayment Status, 2017.” despite having Arizona ’s third-highest dropout rate.” ” The group: The City Fund. ” OPB on “The Strange Case of Susie Strangfield ,” Parts 1 and 2.

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